It’s the third Christmas of the new
Carolean age at Holyroodhouse but it’s another king called Charles
who has a star role in this year’s festive celebrations. As the
Edinburgh palace unveiled its trees and decorations for the season,
King Charles II had a starring role. The Throne Room at
Holyroodhouse is dominated by John Michael Wright’s portrait of
Charles…
When many think of American photographer
Annie Leibovitz, certain images may come to mind. They might be
images like the controversial one of a teen Miley Cyrus showing her
back,. But perhaps for many, the photo that springs to mind
features Queen Elizabeth II. Between the…
Duchess of Edinburgh takes on new patronage linked to late father-in-law, Prince Philip
27th November 2024
The Duchess of Edinburgh is adding a new
role to her resume as she becomes patron of Plan International UK.
The news was announced on UN Day for the Elimination of Violence
Against Women. The Duchess isn’t the first royal to become patron
of the organisation. Her…
The heir to the throne took part in live
shooting exercises on a visit to one of his regiments. The Prince
of Wales spent a day training with the Welsh Guards on Salisbury
Plain as their role shifts. The Prince of Wales took part in
training exercises with the Welsh Guards(Kensington Palace/ X
still) The Welsh Guards are now returning to life as a Field Army
having spent the past two years…
The Princess of Wales will play a part in
the imminent State Visit with Buckingham Palace sharing her
important role. The Amir of the State of Qatar, His Highness
Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani, and his wife, Her Highness Sheikha
Jawaher bint Hamad bin Suhaim Al Thani…
Prince William joined another heir to the
throne, His Highness Theyazin bin Haitham, to launch a
groundbreaking expedition. The Prince of Wales joined the heir to
the Omani throne at the Royal Geographical Society in Kensington on
Monday to launch the “Jewel of…
One is the most famous royal residence in
the world and the other is one of the oldest. And they are about to
do a swap. The £369m renovation to London’s Buckingham Palace means
that State Visits will be relocated – well for a few years, anyway.
According to reports, Windsor Castle is about to take over as the
main location for incoming State Visits. The Times, notes it will…
The Hollywood star turned TV foodie who's about to rustle up dinner for King Charles
24th November 2024
He’s the Hollywood star who unexpectedly
became a celebrated foodie and cook book author and now he’s set to
create a dinner fit for a king for, well, The King. Charles III is
to be entertained to an Italian extravaganza selected by Stanley
Tucci. The actor…
Queen Camilla shares kind words with Dame Maggie Smith's son
22nd November 2024
Queen Camilla offered her condolences to
one of the late Dame Maggie Smith’s sons as they met at a
celebration of writing. The Queen hosted a reception at Buckingham
Palace for the winners of The Queen’s Commonwealth Essay
Competition 2024. Several actors were…
In 2023, The King conferred the Dukedom
of Edinburgh on his younger brother, Prince Edward. As such, he is
now the Duke of Edinburgh, and Sophie is the Duchess. Upon their
elevation to a Dukedom, their son, James, became the new Earl of
Wessex at the age of 15. But despite being heir to Prince Edward,
James will never become the Duke of Edinburgh. James, Earl of
Wessex is the heir of…
